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Fundamental Cloud Computing

This foundational course provides end-to-end coverage of fundamental cloud computing topics as they pertain to both technology and business considerations. The course content is divided into a series of modular sections, each of which is accompanied by one or more hands-on exercises.

The following primary topics are covered:
•A Brief History of the Business and Technology Drivers that Led to Cloud Computing
•Fundamental Cloud Computing Terminology and Concepts
•Horizontal and Vertical Scaling
•Basics of Virtualization
•Specific Characteristics that Define a Cloud
•On-Premise Services vs. Cloud Services
•Understanding Elasticity, Resiliency, On-Demand and Measured Usage
•Benefits, Challenges and Risks of Contemporary Cloud Computing Platforms and Cloud Services
•Understanding How Cloud Consumers and Cloud Providers Relate
•Cloud Resource Administrator and Cloud Service Owner Roles
•Cloud Service and Cloud Service Consumer Roles
•Organizational and Trust Boundaries as They Pertain to Cloud Consumers and Providers
•Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Cloud Delivery Models
•Combining Cloud Delivery Models
•Public Cloud, Private Cloud, Hybrid Cloud and Community Cloud Deployment Models
•Measuring the Business Value and ROI of Cloud Computing
•Business Cost Metrics and Formulas for Comparing and Calculating Cloud and On-Premise Solution Costs
•Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for Cloud-based IT Resources
•Formulas for Calculating and Rating SLA Quality of Service Characteristics
•Optional Supplement: Cloud Computing & SOA Connection Points (for participants interested in using cloud computing and SOA together)

Duration: 1 Day


Vendor-Neutral Topic Overview

Click on the thumbnail below for a visual overview of topics covered by this course. An 11”x17” color poster of this mind map is included in the self-study kit for this course module.



Note that all CCP course modules are focused on vendor-neutral cloud computing topics and therefore do not provide detailed coverage of any vendor-specific platforms or technologies. CCP courses are intentionally authored this way so as to provide an unambiguous and objective understanding of cloud computing that can be further complemented with training about products and services offered by cloud computing vendors, such as Amazon, Google, and others.


Certifications

This course corresponds to Exam C90.01, which is required for the following certifications:
•Certified Cloud Professional
•Certified Cloud Technology Professional
•Certified Cloud Architect
•Certified Cloud Security Specialist
•Certified Cloud Governance Specialist
•Certified Cloud Storage Specialist


Self-Study Kit
The materials for this course module can be purchased separately as part of the
Module 1 Self-Study Kit, which includes additional materials and study aids. These materials are designed to prepare you for Exam C90.01 but they are also suitable for general remote, self-paced study purposes.


Fact Sheet
Download a printable PDF document with information about this course module and its corresponding self-study kit.



















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Instructor-Led Workshops
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SOA Consultant Certification
February 13-17, 2012 (Pune)

SOA Architect Certification
February 20-24, 2012 (Sydney)

SOA Consultant Certification
February 20-24, 2012 (Delhi)

SOA Architect Certification
February 20-24, 2012 (Singapore)

SOA Consultant Certification
February 20-23, 25, 2012 (Bogota)

SOA Architect Certification
February 20-22, 24-25, 2012 (Bogota)

SOA Analyst Certification
February 20, 22-24, 27-28, 2012 (Bogota)

SOA Governance Specialist Certification
February 22-24, 2012 (Stockholm)

Cloud Technology Professional Certification
February 24-26, 2012 (Delhi)

SOA Security Specialist Certification
February 27-29, 2012 (Vancouver)

Cloud Technology Professional Certification
February 27-29, 2012 (Nairobi)

SOA Architect Certification
February 27 - March 2, 2012 (Kuala Lumpur)

SOA Analyst Certification
March 5-9, 2012 (Vancouver)

SOA Consultant Certification
March 5-9, 2012 (Bangkok)

SOA Architect Certification
March 5-9, 2012 (Dubai)

SOA Analyst Certification
March 5, 7-8, 13-14, 2012 (Ciudad)

SOA Consultant Certification
March 5-9, 2012 (Ciudad)

SOA Architect Certification
March 5-7, 10, 12, 2012 (Ciudad)

SOA .NET Developer Certification
March 5-7, 9, 15-17, 2012 (Ciudad)

Cloud Technology Professional Certification
March 6-8, 2012 (Singapore)

Cloud Technology Professional Certification
March 9-11, 2012 (Kuala Lumpur)

SOA Governance Specialist Certification
March 12-14, 2012 (Las Vegas)

SOA Architect Certification
March 12-16, 2012 (Frankfurt)

Cloud Technology Professional Certification
March 19-21, 2012 (Charleston)

Cloud Technology Professional Certification
March 19-21, 2012 (Dubai)

SOA Consultant Certification
March 19-22, 24, 2012 (Quito)

SOA Architect Certification
March 19-21, 23-24, 2012 (Quito)

SOA Analyst Certification
March 19, 21, 23, 26-27, 2012 (Quito)

SOA Architect Certification
March 26-30, 2012 (Stockholm)

SOA Architect Certification
March 26-30, 2012 (Fairfax)

SOA Architect Certification
March 26-30, 2012 (London)

Cloud Technology Professional Certification
March 27-29, 2012 (London)

SOA Architect Certification
April 2-6, 2012 (Caracas)

SOA Analyst Certification
April 9, 11-12, 17-18, 2012 (Bogota)

SOA Consultant Certification
April 9-13, 2012 (Bogota)

SOA Architect Certification
April 9-13, 2012 (Hong Kong)

SOA Architect Certification
April 9-11, 14, 16, 2012 (Bogota)

SOA .NET Developer Certification
April 9-11, 13, 19-21, 2012 (Bogota)

Cloud Technology Professional Certification
April 16-18, 2012 (Hong Kong)

Cloud Technology Professional Certification
April 16-18, 2012 (Utrecht)

SOA Consultant Certification
April 16-20, 2012 (Vancouver)

Cloud Technology Professional Certification
April 17-19, 2012 (Safat)

SOA Security Specialist Certification
April 23-25, 2012 (Vancouver)

SOA Architect Certification
April 30- May 4, 2012 (Las Vegas)

Cloud Technology Professional Certification
May 7-9, 2012 (Las Vegas)

SOA Analyst Certification
May 7, 9-10, 15-16, 2012 (Quito)

SOA Consultant Certification
May 7-11, 2012 (Quito)

SOA Architect Certification
May 7-9, 12, 14, 2012 (Quito)

SOA .NET Developer Certification
May 7-9, 11, 17-19, 2012 (Quito)

SOA Architect Certification
May 7-11, 2012 (Frankfurt)

SOA Architect Certification
May 7-11, 2012 (Toronto)

SOA Architect Certification
May 14-18, 2012 (Sydney)

SOA Analyst Certification
May 14-18, 2012 (Vancouver)

SOA Architect Certification
May 21-25, 2012 (Arlington)

SOA Governance Specialist Certification
May 28-30, 2012 (Vancouver)

SOA Architect Certification
May 28 - June 1, 2012 (Tokyo)

Cloud Technology Professional Certification
June 4-6, 2012 (Tokyo)

Cloud Technology Professional Certification
June 4-6, 2012 (Miami)

SOA Analyst Certification
June 4, 6, 7, 12-13, 2012 (Lima)

SOA Consultant Certification
June 4-8, 2012 (Lima)

SOA Architect Certification
June 4-6, 9, 11, 2012 (Lima)

SOA .NET Developer Certification
June 4-6, 8, 14-16, 2012 (Lima)

Cloud Technology Professional Certification
June 4-6, 2012 (Delhi)

SOA Consultant Certification
June 4-8, 2012 (Vancouver)

Cloud Technology Professional Certification
June 8-10, 2012 (Kolkata)

SOA Architect Certification
June 11-15, 2012 (Delhi)

Cloud Technology Professional Certification
June 15-17, 2012 (Singapore )

Cloud Technology Professional Certification
June 18-20, 2012 (Las Vegas)

SOA Consultant Certification
June 18-22, 2012 (Bangkok)

Cloud Technology Professional Certification
June 19-21, 2012 (Philippines)

SOA Architect Certification
June 25-29, 2012 (Dubai)

SOA Architect Certification
September 24-28, 2012 (Stockholm)

SOA Governance Specialist Certification
November 21-23, 2012 (Stockholm)

 
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